spared
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Few are spared in this speculative cycle; bitcoin’s November crash is a testament to this.
From MarketWatch
Among the recipients were educators from Pasadena Unified’s John Muir High School, which was spared from flames but whose staff and students were deeply affected by the conflagration.
From Los Angeles Times
Asked whether the Palisades should be spared from permit fees for grading, pools or retaining walls, she responded: “I can’t say that,” calling such details “minutiae.”
From Los Angeles Times
And no part of the economy was spared.
From MarketWatch
No expense has been spared on its interior design, which features stunning hardwood floors, granite countertops in the kitchen, and heated tile flooring in the primary bathroom.
From MarketWatch
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